Marie-Charlotte PIGEON

(b. 16 September 1704 , Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France* d. 23 December 1764 , Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )

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Marie-Charlotte PIGEON was born 16 September 1704 in Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

Marie-Charlotte PIGEON was the child of François-Xavier PIGEON and Madeleine ETIENNE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Pierre PIGEON and Jeanne GODARD (maternal) Philippe ETIENNE dit DURIVAGE and Marie GRAVOIS

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Marie-Charlotte married Jean-Baptiste CAVELIER 19 November 1725 in Montréal, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jean-Baptiste CAVELIER was born 11 July 1695 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul). Jean-Baptiste died abt. 1725 Jean-Baptiste was the child of Guillaume CAVELIER and Barbe BEAUDRY.

Marie-Charlotte PIGEON died 23 December 1764 in Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada .
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Family and Children of Marie-Charlotte PIGEON

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Marie-Charlotte PIGEON married

Jean-Baptiste CAVELIER-- Date: 19 November 1725 Place: Montréal, Canada, New France
Jean-Baptiste CAVELIER was the child of Guillaume CAVELIER and Barbe BEAUDRY

Children:

Marie Madeleine CAVELIER
Barbe CAVELIER [Died as Child]
Jean Baptiste CAVELIER dit RANGEARD
Marie Marguerite CAVELIER
Marie Madeleine CAVELIER
Toussaint CAVELIER [Died as Child]
Toussaint CAVELIER
Marie Francois CAVELIER [Died as Child]
Marie Angelique CAVELIER
Marie Ursule CAVELIER [Died as Child]
Marie Monique CAVELIER [Died as Child]
Marie Charlotte CAVELIER [Died as Child]
Simon CAVELIER [Died as Child]
Guillaume CAVELIER
Marie Louise CAVELIER
Monique CAVELIER [Died as Child]

Children of Jean-Baptiste CAVELIER and Marie-Charlotte PIGEON:

Guillaume CAVELIER (LECAVELIER) (b.14 November 1744, Montréal, Canada, New France d. 19 May 1788, Montréal, Province of Québec, Canada )
m. Marie-Josephe PICARD dite HUPPÉ 2 March 1767 in Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

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1704 Birth
16 September 1704
Pointe-aux-Trembles, Montréal, Canada, New France*

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1725 Marriage / Partner
Marie-Charlotte PIGEON and Jean-Baptiste CAVELIER 19 November 1725, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

She was 21 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
Guillaume CAVELIER (LECAVELIER) was born 14 November 1744, Montréal, Québec, Canada (Sault-au-Récollet) (Côte-St-Michel) (Côte-St-Paul)

Marie-Charlotte was 40 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.